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October 16, 2017 Issue
Cover Story
My New York: A 50th Anniversary Issue
A special edition that attempts to capture the city’s voice through first-person stories, spoken and written, about our disparate lives intertwining. On the Cover: Artist Alex Katz for New York Magazine.
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Departments
Letter From the Editors
The issue is the first of two, bracketing our anniversary year. It returns to the magazine's founder editor Clay Felker’s original mission, attempting to capture the city’s voice.
On the Covers
For the 50th anniversary issue, we asked artist Alex Katz, who is 90, to revisit his 1940s “Subway Drawings.”
Reread: May 14, 1973
That Richard Nixon eggplant, maybe the funniest page New York has ever published.
Old Letters
From Spike Lee, Mimi Sheraton, Donald J. Trump, and more.
The 1968 Approval Matrix
Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies at the time of the first issue of New York, dated April 8, 1968.
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